Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Mandir
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Who is credited with rebuilding the temple in the 18th century?

  • Sudharma
  • Maloji Bhosale
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
  • Queen Ahilyabai Holkar (correct)
  • What problem did Sudeha and Sudharma face?

  • Social problems
  • They had no children (correct)
  • Financial problems
  • Health problems
  • Who was Sudeha keen to have children with?

  • Sudharma (correct)
  • Shiva
  • Ghushma
  • Maloji Bhosale
  • What was the name of Sudharma's younger sister?

    <p>Ghushma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Ghushma's attitude towards Shiva?

    <p>Devoted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Sudeha think had infiltrated her house?

    <p>Evil thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Mandir located?

    <p>Verul village, Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Ghrneshwara' mean?

    <p>Lord of compassion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the temple structure destroyed by the Delhi Sultanate?

    <p>13th and 14th-century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under whose sponsorship was the temple rebuilt in the 18th century?

    <p>Queen Ahilyabai Holkar of Indore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of site is Grushneshwar Jyotirlinga Mandir now?

    <p>An important and active pilgrimage site for Hindus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for men to enter the sanctum sanctorum core (garbha-gruha) of the temple?

    <p>To go bare-chested</p> Signup and view all the answers

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